Jack McCaffery is the lead sports columnist for the Daily Times and delcotimes.com. He has spent several decades covering everything from the Phillies, Eagles, Flyers and Sixers, to college hoops, to high school sports in Delco.

Saturday, March 24, 2012

THE BEST EVER

So that's that game over.

It can't be played anymore, can it? The one that so many have enjoyed for so long. The one that begins with, "Which was the best Chester basketball team ever," then would grow loder from there.

The answer: the 2012 Clippers, the only undefeated Chester team in history.

Were that achieved against an ordinary schedule, it could have been debated. But the Clippers played everyone, were nationally ranked, and were perfect.

Game over.

“The best Chester team ever,” said athletic director Randy Leggette, who has the seniority to make the declaration. “They did it.”

Check out my column from State College in the Daily Times Sunday and, as always, on delcotimes.com